Example sentences of "[noun] of the [adj] five years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas in the 6th edition the re-written §246 dismisses the above as ‘ all my experience permitted me to say at the time … and that his research of the previous five years had wholly solved the difficulties of repetition . |
| 2 | Since oil still accounts for over 25% of foreign exchange earnings and some 65% of total revenue the effect of the past five years has been almost cataclysmic . |
| 3 | Labours Immediate Programme summarized the discussions of the previous five years in a form which appealed even to the Left of the Party and to the Communists . |
| 4 | Again , the proposals of the Next Five Years Group anticipated many of the developments of the 1940s , such as a National Development Board , greater public investment in housing , the co-ordination of social services to achieve a ‘ National Minimum ’ , the expansion of secondary education , and town and country planning . |
| 5 | Those are my only remaining memories of the first five years . |
| 6 | But nobody then dared question the magical properties of the first five years when Oedipal fantasies were supposed to be raging in the unconscious . |
| 7 | For a pair like , say , Chase Manhattan and Chemical Bank , that would free more cash than the two 's combined profits of the past five years . |
| 8 | BR investment is forecast at £5 billion in the five years to March 1994 , about double the rate of the past five years . |
| 9 | Manufacturing output grew by 8 per cent , below the 10 per cent average of the previous five years , and mining by 9 per cent . |
| 10 | Much heralded , the comics renaissance of the last five years has worn its For Mature Readers Only label like a badge of honour and serious intent . |
| 11 | Emphasis is placed on how successfully the approach accounts for the events of the last five years . |
| 12 | To step backwards into the limbo of the last five years . |